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Author: Ronnie Barker
Author Ronnie Barker
Narrator The Cast
Duration 44m
A selection of sketches, gags and monologues from 'The Two Ronnies', the television comedy series of the 1970s and 1980s which starred Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett as a wide range of characters.
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Author: Jonathan Lynn
Series: Yes Minister, Book 1
Author Jonathan Lynn
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesYes Minister, Book 1
Duration 3h
Political satire at its sharpest as amiable opportunist Jim Hacker clashes with his scheming Permanent Secretary, Sir Humphrey Appleby. This volume contains the following classic episodes: 'Open Government', 'Big Brother', 'The Economy', and 'The Writing on the Wall'.
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Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Author P.G. Wodehouse
Narrator Sir Michael Hordern, Richard Briers
Duration 3h
Who would have thought that an 18th-century cow-creamer could cause so much trouble? Add to the mix Madeleine Bassett, Gussie Fink-Nottle, Stiffy Byng and Harold 'Stinker' Pinker and there's only one thing to say - What Ho, Jeeves!
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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Colonel Race, Book 2
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesColonel Race, Book 2
Duration 2h 20m
The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful - a girl who had everything. Hercule Poirot recalls an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger - 'I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger'.
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Author: Alistair Maclean
Author Alistair Maclean
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 30m
A Radio 2 dramatisation of the Second World War novel. Set during the Second World War over a period of four days in Yugoslavia, this classic thriller tells of the daring efforts made by a small group of specialists to silence the German guns at the Greek fortress of Navarone, to facilitate a planned invasion.
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Author: Leo Tolstoy
Author Leo Tolstoy
Narrator Juliet Stevenson
Duration 38h
The aristocratic Anna Karenina is a sophisticated woman who seems to have everything - beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. Yet she becomes increasingly aware of the emptiness of her life and exchanges her privilaged existence as the wife of Karenin for a passionate affair with the impetuous Count Vronsky - with tragic consequences.
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Author: Leo Tolstoy
Author Leo Tolstoy
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 9h 20m
Tolstoy's epic story of a Russian family torn apart and rejuvenated by love and war. The war in question is Napoleon's Russian campaign in the early 19th century, which provides the background to the personal and public lives of Tolstoy's characters.
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Dad's Army Volume 2: Command Decision
Author: David Croft, Jimmy Perry
Series: Dad's Army, Book 2
Author David Croft, Jimmy Perry
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesDad's Army, Book 2
Duration 3h
More tales from the Walming-on-Sea Home Guard, especially adapted for radio from the original TV series. Captain Mainwaring does his best with his rag-tag platoon in the episodes 'The Man and the Hour', 'Museum Piece', 'Command Decision' and 'The Enemy Within the Gates'.
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Author: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Author Connie Booth, John Cleese
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h
The original soundtrack of one of Britains best loved comedy series, with Andrew 'Manuel' Sachs providing additional commentary. The episodes 'Communication Problems', 'The Hotel Inspectors', 'Basil the Rat' and 'The Builders', plus an interview with John Cleese are also included.
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Author: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Author Connie Booth, John Cleese
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h
It's business as (un)usual at Fawlty Towers, which means madness and mayhem are guaranteed. The original soundtrack of 'The Kipper and the Corpse', 'The Germans', 'Waldorf Salad' and 'Gourmet Night', with additional commentary by Andrew Sachs and an interview with John Cleese.
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Author: John Cleese, Connie Booth
Author John Cleese, Connie Booth
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h
Basil, Sybil and Spanish waiter Manuel continue their antics on the original soundtrack with added narration from Andrew Sachs. The following episodes are included: 'A Touch of Class', 'The Anniversary', 'The Psychiatrist', and 'The Wedding Party', plus an interview with writer and star John Cleese.
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Author: P. D. James
Author P. D. James
Narrator Michael Jayston
Duration 15h 34m
Venetia Aldridge QC is a distinguished barrister. Four weeks after agreeing to defend Gerry Ashe, accused of the brutal murder of his aunt, Miss Aldridge is found dead. Adam Dalgliesh investigates, only to find that her many enemies include colleagues, criminals, family - and even her lover.
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Author: John Le Carre
Author Carre John Le
Narrator Michael Jayston
Duration 6h
A murder in one of England's leading private schools leaves everybody asking, why? One of the school masters finds that his wife has been killed in their home. But before she died, the victim wrote a letter in which she predicts her own murder - at the hand of her husband. George Smiley investigates.
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A Brother Cadfael Chronicles Book 3: Monk's Hood
Author: Ellis Peters
Series: The Brother Cadfael Chronicles, Book 3
Author Ellis Peters
Narrator Stephen Thorne
SeriesThe Brother Cadfael Chronicles, Book 3
Duration 7h 40m
In exchange for himself, his wife and two servants to be kept for life, Gervase Bonel assigned his manor to the abbey of St Peter and St Paul at Shrewsbury. Within a short time however, Bonel is dying, poisoned by one of Brother Cadfael's famous concoctions and the investigation begins. The third Cadfael mystery.
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Author: Dorothy L Sayers
Author Dorothy L Sayers
Narrator Ian Carmichael
Duration 12h 44m
Lord Peter Wimsey arranged a quiet country honeymoon with Harriet Vane, but what should have been an idyllic holiday in an ancient farmhouse takes on a new and unwelcome aspect with the discovery of the previous owner's body in the cellar.
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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Hercule Poirot, Book 9
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesHercule Poirot, Book 9
Duration 2h 20m
Hercule Poirot joins an international cast of characters on the glamorous Orient Express, and is approached by a wealthy American who offers the detective 'big money' to protect him. The next day the man is found dead in his cabin, stabbed twelve times. There are no lack of clues for Poirot - but which are real and which a clever plant? One thing i...
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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
Author: Brian Hayles
Author Brian Hayles
Narrator Jon Pertwee
Duration 1h 15m
On its way back to Earth, the Tardis crash lands on Peladon where strange and violent incidents are threatening to disrupt a conference between visiting delegates from the Galactic Federation and Peladon's King. Is this the feared curse of Peladon and will it force a galactic war?
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Journey Into Space - Operation Luna
Author: Charles Chilton
Author Charles Chilton
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 8h
The first series of 'Journey Into Space', originally broadcast in the 1950s and set in the then futuristic 1965. It tells of the conquest of the moon by Jet Morgan and his crew Doc, Mitch and Lemmy.
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Author: Richmal Crompton
Author Richmal Crompton
Narrator Martin Jarvis
Duration 2h 30m
The second selection of stories about 10 year old William Brown and his trusty band of friends. Includes 'The Sweet Little Girl in White', 'A Birthday Treat', 'The Outlaws and Triplets', 'A Bit of Blackmail', 'William Makes a Night of It', 'William and the Lost Tourist', 'The Leopard Hunter', 'The New Neighbour', 'William the Philanthropist' and '...
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Author: Richmal Crompton
Author Richmal Crompton
Narrator Martin Jarvis
Duration 2h 30m
The third selection of stories about 10 year old William Brown and his trusty band of friends. Includes 'William Holds the Stage', 'William and the School Report', 'All the News', 'Aunt Arabelle in Charge', 'William's Goodbye Present', 'William the Salvage Collector', 'William's Day Off', 'Entertainment Provided', 'William and the Brains Trust' and...
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Author: Richmal Crompton
Author Richmal Crompton
Narrator Martin Jarvis
Duration 2h 45m
Twelve stories, selected and read by Martin Jarvis, following the adventures of that irrepressible and ageless schoolboy William Brown. Includes 'William Goes Shopping', 'Violet Elizabeth Runs Away', 'William and the Real Laurence', 'The Outlaws and the Hidden Treasure', 'William and the Fairy Daffodil', 'The Best Laid Plans', 'Mrs Bott's hat', 'Wi...
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